The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 115, Issue 1 , Pages 77-79 , July 2003

Phialophora richardsiae bursitis treated medically

  • Paul B. Cornia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
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  • Gregory J. Raugi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
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  • Richard A. Miller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA

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PII: S0002-9343(03)00287-0

doi: 10.1016/S0002-9343(03)00287-0

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 115, Issue 1 , Pages 77-79 , July 2003

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